| Observer |
|
Name |
Brent M |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
At first I thought it was a firework. I have seen fireballs before and this one was fairly low in the sky compared to others I have seen. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Oneonta, NY |
|
Latitude |
42° 27' 51.98'' N (42.464438°)
|
|
Longitude |
75° 3' 56.3'' W (-75.065638°)
|
|
Elevation |
420.288m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-07-09 01:25 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-07-09 05:25 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
96° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
41.94° |
|
First azimuth |
353.09° |
|
First elevation |
25° |
|
Last azimuth |
87.89° |
|
Last elevation |
25° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
Blue, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Sounded and looked like a firework, but definitely was a fireball. |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
